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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1983-12-23 2023-04-12
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-02-20 2023-04-12
Nutrient Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2016-01-01 2024-11-22
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1948-06-01 2024-11-23
Sediment Water-quality 1965-06-02 1973-09-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1947-06-01 2023-02-28
n/a Site Visits 1948-06-04 2024-10-11
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06808500 is associated with a Stream in Fremont County, Iowa. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Nitrate plus nitrite, and more are available. Water data back to 1947 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06808500 n/a
Site name
West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 405223.8 n/a
DMS longitude 0953453.2 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.87327778 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.5814444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Fremont County 071
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNENES17 T070N R41W 5 n/a
Name of location map Randolph n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 933.78 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10240002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19480603 n/a
Drainage area
1326 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files YYNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 461900100 n/a

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